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Green motion calling for improved flood response passed by Cherwell District Council
A motion calling for better response to local flooding incidents across Cherwell was passed unanimously at the... Read More
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Greens respond to Cherwell District Council Budget
At the full meeting of 22nd February Cherwell District Council passed their budget for the forthcoming financial year. Green District Councillor for Kidlington East, Ian Middleton, spoke in the debate... Read More
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Oxford City Council reject Green energy plan
Yesterday, Oxford City Council passed its four year budget (2021-2024) in the process rejecting a Green Party amendment to redirect funds earmarked for commercial property investment into the development of renewable... Read More
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Oxford City Council to invest over £50 million to retrofit and improve council houses
Greens accuse Labour of 'spinning the figures' by implying that £50m is additional spend on energy efficiency within current four-year budget.
Says Green Councillor Craig Simmons, "The Council's own... Read More
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Oxford City Council investing now to help visitor economy rebound after pandemic
Responding to the City Council's funding of £20,000 to find a long-term solution to tourist coach parking, Green Cllr Dick Wolff said, "Attracting coaches into the centre of the... Read MoreFlawed Council net zero carbon plan
Council administration refuses to subject 'net zero' carbon plan to scrutiny.
Today Labour-run Oxford City Council's Cabinet refused a set of recommendations from its own cross-party Scrutiny Committee [1] that... Read More
Botched software procurement costs Oxford taxpayer additional £0.25m
Extracts from report present [1] to Labour-run Oxford City Council's Cabinet meeting today shows lack of leadership:
"Recommend to Council the approval of a capital budget for the additional expenditure... Read More
Greens call for credible response to flooding threat in Oxfordshire
Flooding across the county is now a perennial and repeated problem, and the North Oxfordshire Green Party are calling for a credible multi-agency response to flooding problems in Cherwell and... Read More
Leaders across Oxford support 2040 net zero carbon emissions pledge
Says Councillor Craig Simmons, who attended today's Zero Carbon Summit, "Of course, the Greens welcome the commitment by leading businesses and organisations within the City to go carbon neutral by... Read More
Council outlines how it aims to become a Zero Carbon Council by 2030 at the latest
Says Green Councillor Dick Wolff, "It is great that the Council are dealing with 1% of Oxford's emissions, but it is time they started tackling the other 99%"
Although Oxford... Read More